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* mu-server.1: update manpage for the mu client/server protocol changes

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@ -35,16 +35,16 @@ command are simply ignored.
the form: the form:
.nf .nf
\\376<length>\\376<s-expr> \\376<length>\\377<s-expr>
.fi .fi
\\367 (that is, the character with ascii value 254, \\376 in octal notation), \\376 (one byte 0xfe), followed by the length of the s-expression expressed as
followed by the length of the s-expression, followed by another \\376, an hexadecimal number, followed by another \\377 (one byte 0xff), followed by
followed by the actual s-expression. the actual s-expression.
By prefixing the expression with its length, it can be processed more By prefixing the expression with its length, it can be processed more
efficiently. The \\376 (254) was chosen since it is a value that will never efficiently. The \\376 and \\377 were chosen since they never occur in valid
occur in valid UTF-8 (in which the s-expressions are encoded). UTF-8 (in which the s-expressions are encoded).
.SH COMMAND AND RESPONSE .SH COMMAND AND RESPONSE